Los impuestos en el mundo. Actualización al 06-Ene-2014

Canada Canada Reviews Foreign Worker Program The Canadian Government has clarified the details of reforms to its Temporary Foreign Worker Program. Canada Reviews Year In Trade 2013 was "the most successful year for international trade in Canadian history," Ed Fast has said. Canada Marks NAFTA's 20th Anniversary The North American Free Trade Agreement placed Canada, Mexico, and the US at the forefront of trade liberalization, Ed Fast has said. Canadian Taxpayers' Federation Comments On 2014 Reform After crunching the numbers, the Canadian Taxpayers Federation says that despite the federal government's announcement that it's freezing Employment Insurance taxes for three years, many Canadians' paycheques will be getting smaller after January 1st as EI and Canada Pension Plan taxes go up. China China Studies Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau FTZ Proposal It is hoped in the Pearl River Delta that the second Chinese regional free trade zone to be approved, now that the first in Shanghai is operational, will be situated in its three main areas andndash; the province of Guangdong, including Shenzhen, and the special administrative regions (SARs) of Hong Kong and Macau. UK UK TV Tax Breaks Lure ABC ABC Studios has chosen the UK as the location to film a new pilot program on account of a new high-end television tax relief introduced earlier in 2013, the UK Government has confirmed. Scottish National Party Attacks UK Marriage Tax Break Scottish National Party Member of Parliament Eilidh Whiteford has criticized the UK Government's plans for marriage tax breaks, claiming the plans will disproportionately benefit men. Gauke Explains UK Tax Inspection System The UK's Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury has offered an update on the cases featured in HM Revenue and Customs' "Most Wanted Campaign." US USTR Reports To Congress On China's WTO Compliance Following the United States-China Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade in Beijing earlier this month, the Office of the US Trade Representative has released its 2013 annual report on China's compliance with its World Trade Organization obligations, as was statutorily mandated by Congress in 2000. US 'Tax Extenders' Allowed To Expire Over Year-End Concentrating, above all, on approval of the two-year bipartisan United States budget agreement before Christmas, Congress failed to agree to the annual renewal of the group of federal tax provisions (the "tax extenders"), which therefore expired on December 31, 2013. US Gas Tax Reform Proposed In an op-ed for the New York Times, Michael Webber, the deputy director of the Energy Institute at the University of Texas, has proposed a tax reform to modernize the United States gas tax. Otros temas Kazakhstan Signs OECD Multilateral Tax Convention Kazakhstan has become the 64th signatory of the Multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters, signed in support of efforts to tackle international tax avoidance and evasion.